$65,000
The long-run impact of Temporary Disability Insurance on SSDI claims, earnings stability, and labor force participation
2018
Emily Wiemers is an associate professor of public administration and international affairs, a faculty associate at the Aging Studies Institute, and a faculty affiliate at the Center for Policy Research at Syracuse University. Her work examines economic well-being and intergenerational ties across the life course.
Recent work focuses on changes over time in earnings dynamics for working-age adults and on the impact of health and disability on earnings instability and intergenerational transfers across adult ages.
Wiemers holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of California, Los Angeles, an M.A. in finance from University College Dublin, and a B.A. in economics and history from Brown University.
Funded Research
$40,000
Long-run earnings mobility and earnings inequality: Evidence from SIPP linked administrative earnings data
2015
Authored by Emily Wiemers
Policy
Earnings instability and mobility over our working lives: Improving short- and long-term economic well-being for U.S. workers (opens in a new tab)
Blog FEB 18, 2020
By: Emily Wiemers, Michael Carr
Economic Equity & Opportunity
Household Economic Security
Labor, Wages & Worker Power
Emily Wiemers’s Working Papers
Academic
The decline in lifetime earnings mobility in the U.S.: Evidence from survey-linked administrative data (opens in a new tab)
Working Papers MAY 3, 2016
By: Michael D. Carr, Emily E. Wiemers
Economic Equity & Opportunity
Labor, Wages & Worker Power
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